Global Score | |
80.4 | 85.1 |
Basic Information | |
Apple | Samsung |
iOS 8.x | Android 5.0 |
2014-09-09 | 2015-04-11 |
6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
6.07 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
Aluminium | Aluminium and Glass |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 559.00 | $ 499.00 |
Display / Screen | |
5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
401 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
9.4 | 9.9 |
Performance | |
Apple A8 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
9.27 | 10.08 |
Storage | |
128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
10.1 | 7.7 |
Camera | |
8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
29.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
8.91 | 10.01 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
6.9 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
2915mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
-- | Wireless Charging |
384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
4.88 | 4.56 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
-- | Infra-red port |
Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a global score of 85.1, which is a bit better than Apple iPhone 6 Plus's 80.4 general score. The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with Android 5.0 OS, while Apple iPhone 6 Plus works with iOS 8.x OS. Samsung Galaxy S6 is a just a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter device than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, even when they were only released with a couple months difference.
The Galaxy S6 has just a bit better screen than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a better pixels amount in each display inch. Samsung Galaxy S6 has just a bit better performance than iPhone 6 Plus, and although they both have a 64-bits processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also has more RAM, a faster 650 megahertz GPU and a larger number of cores.
IPhone 6 Plus features a lot bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy S6, because it has 128 GB internal storage. IPhone 6 Plus counts with just a bit better battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has a 2915mAh battery capacity against 2550mAh. Galaxy S6 has a better camera than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, because it has a camera with lot more mega pixels, a much higher 3840x2160 video quality, a bigger sensor taking higher quality videos and photographs and a larger diafragm aperture.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is also cheaper than the iPhone 6 Plus.
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